Framed Print : Knave of Clubs / French
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Knave of Clubs / French
The knave of clubs
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Media ID 610137
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10117592
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse - the captivating "Knave of Clubs / French" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite framed print showcases the timeless allure of classic card design, with the Knave of Clubs bringing a sense of mystery and intrigue to any space. The intricate details of the suit's pattern and the enigmatic expression on the knave's face are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and eye-catching piece, expertly framed to protect and preserve the print for years to come. Add a touch of vintage charm to your surroundings while celebrating the rich history of playing cards.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the Knave of Clubs, also known as the Jack of Clubs or the Valet of Clubs, from a French deck of playing cards dating back to the late 1790s. The intricately designed card showcases the historical significance of the Knave character, a popular figure in the world of card games for centuries. The Knave of Clubs is dressed in the fashionable attire of the late 18th century, donning a voluminous red coat, a white waistcoat, and a cravat adorned with a delicate bow. His hair is styled in the latest trend of the time, with long curls cascading down his shoulders. The card's background is adorned with elaborate floral designs, adding to its visual appeal. The Knave of Clubs was a common character in French playing cards during the 1700s and 1800s. These cards were often used for popular games such as Piquet, Tarot, and Tressette. The Knave was believed to represent a young man of the lower class, serving as a page or valet in the court of a nobleman. The historical significance of this card lies not only in its role as a popular figure in card games but also as a reflection of the fashion and culture of the time. The intricate designs and attention to detail in the card's artwork demonstrate the artistic skill and craftsmanship of the period. This rare and beautiful print is a testament to the rich history of playing cards and the cultural significance they held in France during the late 1700s. It is a must-have for collectors of historical art, antique cards, and anyone with an appreciation for the intricacies of the past.
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